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ahead of president obama's visit last week. one of the women got into an argument over how much she was paid... blowing the case wide open. wisconsin's controversial governor is in the chicago area today... touting his policies for reducing his state's budget deficit. republican scott walker is at the illinois policy institute in the loop this noon. then this evening, he'll address a g-o-p fundraiser in lincolnshire. walker gained national attention... for leading the charge against union rights. he signed a bill that greatly reduced the collective bargaining rights for government employees. walker faces a recall election in june. illinois labor groups are expected to protest at each of walkers' events today. a world war two veteran, whose congressional gold medal was stolen, will be given a replacement today. 93-year-old quentin smith was one of the tuskegee airmen --- the first african-american air unit in the u-s military. he received a congressional gold medal in 2007. but it was stolen during a burglary last summer at his
ahead of president obama's visit last week. one of the women got into an argument over how much she was paid... blowing the case wide open. wisconsin's controversial governor is in the chicago area today... touting his policies for reducing his state's budget deficit. republican scott walker is at the illinois policy institute in the loop this noon. then this evening, he'll address a g-o-p fundraiser in lincolnshire. walker gained national attention... for leading the charge against union...
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president obama support of same- sex marriage. >>> i've had a debate with myself about that but i decided it was important for me to say something >>> at the risk of alienating conservative parishioners he made it part of his sermon. >>> it is impossible to meet committed to get justice and equality without meeting all and everybody >>> those willing to speak on camera and support him >>> fabulous to named the issue is so important >>> i am glad he let it be now he approved of that to the congregation >>> there may be mixed thoughts on the sermon but what remains to be seen is the effect of the president's remarks on the ballot box. >>> former merrill will brown talked about this morning on cbs 5 >>> it will cause some of us to reaffirm because african americans and latinos are not naturally on the upside of same- sex marriage they are on the downside of same-sex marriage >>> a corte part of the democratic constituencies. >>> and there are diverse views >>> that is part of a point. in oakland anne mackovic cbs 5. >>> is so used spacecraft carrying a flight engineer and two crew members re
president obama support of same- sex marriage. >>> i've had a debate with myself about that but i decided it was important for me to say something >>> at the risk of alienating conservative parishioners he made it part of his sermon. >>> it is impossible to meet committed to get justice and equality without meeting all and everybody >>> those willing to speak on camera and support him >>> fabulous to named the issue is so important >>> i am...
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. >> of course with less than two weeks now until the election, both presidential candidates are out conducting rallies. just a few minutes ago trying to make sure their voters get to the polls. there was a funny moment when president obama voted in chicago, and gary nurenberg has details. >> both sierdz trying to get voters to engage in early voting wherever they can. when the president tried to provide the example in chicago, the elections clerk appeared to catch him by surprise. >> you need some id. >> watch her. she checks. >> did you just look? >> she got an unexpected endorsement from a high-profile republican. >> the governor who was speaking on monday night at the debate was saying things that were quite different from what he said earlier so i'm not quite sure which governor romney we would be getting with respect to foreign policy. >> the doubts about governor romney's beliefs expressed in rolling stone. "you know kids have good instinct. they look at the other guy and say that's a [ bleep ] i can tell." the new poll gives the president a 50 to 45 edge in the crucial state
. >> of course with less than two weeks now until the election, both presidential candidates are out conducting rallies. just a few minutes ago trying to make sure their voters get to the polls. there was a funny moment when president obama voted in chicago, and gary nurenberg has details. >> both sierdz trying to get voters to engage in early voting wherever they can. when the president tried to provide the example in chicago, the elections clerk appeared to catch him by surprise....
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this week to answer questions focused on latino voters. stephen colbert suggested romney was perhaps trying to emile to the audience with more than just words. >> here he is monday on the campaign trail and here he is last night on univision. now, clearly he wants it. he wants it. clearly he wants it. apparently he just entered the spray tan booth and cranked it up to montalban. >> with corinthian leather. >>> the 80-year-old pa richer who volunteered to restore this fresco of christ with a crown of thorns and the shock and horror when she revealed this cartoon-like painting as her finished restoration. well, 000s are flocking to the site where the church is charging a small fee for an up close look at the botched masterpiece. and get this, the artist now says she wants a slice of those profits for boosting tourism in the region. the would-be artist claims copyright on the work and wants the church to pay her royalty fees. she said she'd then donate that money to charity. >>> a spanish newspaper reports the exhibit brought in more than 2,0
this week to answer questions focused on latino voters. stephen colbert suggested romney was perhaps trying to emile to the audience with more than just words. >> here he is monday on the campaign trail and here he is last night on univision. now, clearly he wants it. he wants it. clearly he wants it. apparently he just entered the spray tan booth and cranked it up to montalban. >> with corinthian leather. >>> the 80-year-old pa richer who volunteered to restore this fresco...
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we'll talk live in a rough to aaron ross sorkin. >>> "newsweek" dubs president obama the first gay president. rainbow halo included days after "time" put a mother nursing her giant 3-year-old on the cover. will where this magazine arms race take us next. >>> a story out of hollywood. a janitor at columbia university walks the stage and gets his
we'll talk live in a rough to aaron ross sorkin. >>> "newsweek" dubs president obama the first gay president. rainbow halo included days after "time" put a mother nursing her giant 3-year-old on the cover. will where this magazine arms race take us next. >>> a story out of hollywood. a janitor at columbia university walks the stage and gets his
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despite his questions last week about the obama campaign strategy, the question is, how much of bill clinton will we see over the next five months or so? >>> it was just a minute ago the san antonio spurs were riding a 20-game winning streak. now they're a game away from elimination. the question is how did the thunder pull one out on the road in texas? it's "way too early" for this. >>> good morning, i'm willie geist and this is "way too early," the show that's celebrating its cubic sir cone upjubilee. i'm glad you're up with us
despite his questions last week about the obama campaign strategy, the question is, how much of bill clinton will we see over the next five months or so? >>> it was just a minute ago the san antonio spurs were riding a 20-game winning streak. now they're a game away from elimination. the question is how did the thunder pull one out on the road in texas? it's "way too early" for this. >>> good morning, i'm willie geist and this is "way too early," the show...
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obama talked about the florida pizza ria owner who lifted him off the ground in a bear hug last week. remember that? the president said quote, i think he fixed something in my back. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> here is your "first look" at how wall street is going to kick off. the dow closed at 13,564 after adding 11 points yesterday. the s&p lost one. nasdaq was down a fraction. in tokyo, the nikkei jumped over 108 points. it was monetary easing by japan's central bank that gave them a boost on the heels of aggressive stimulus. the bank of japan boosted the asset program sending the nikkei to a four-month high. weeks after declaring bankruptcy, japan airlines made a return with a near $9 billion relisting. the world es second biggest after facebook. >>> many japanese retailers in china are losing business. it's sparked protests forcing companies to close for days. >>> back on the street, a gloomy outlook for fedex. they fell 3% after slashing the earnings forecast due to a weakening world economy. >>> shares of advanced microdevices tumbling 10% on the cfos dep
obama talked about the florida pizza ria owner who lifted him off the ground in a bear hug last week. remember that? the president said quote, i think he fixed something in my back. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> here is your "first look" at how wall street is going to kick off. the dow closed at 13,564 after adding 11 points yesterday. the s&p lost one. nasdaq was down a fraction. in tokyo, the nikkei jumped over 108 points. it was monetary easing by...
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well, this week president obama put syrian leader bashar al assad on notice specifically about the use of chemical weapons, and now we know why. pentagon sources tell nbc news syria is preparing chemical weapons for their possible use against the syrian people in the form of aerial bombs. >> reporter: as the fighting grows more intense and syrian rebels close in on damascus, the syrian regime has turned increasingly desperate. u.s. officials tell nbc news the syrian military has now loaded the precursor chemicals for seron nerve gas into aerial bombs that could be dropped from dozens of syrian fighter bombers. this week u.s. intelligence detected a flurry of activity at chemical weapons site, like this one near homs. while u.s. officials confirmed the precursor chemicals are loaded and they must be mixed together to get the sarin gas. president obama and hillary clinton issued strong warning to syria's president bashar al assad. >> it's the point of no return. they're going to lose any sort of backing they had in terms of the chinese and russians. it's a suicide mission. >> reporter: t
well, this week president obama put syrian leader bashar al assad on notice specifically about the use of chemical weapons, and now we know why. pentagon sources tell nbc news syria is preparing chemical weapons for their possible use against the syrian people in the form of aerial bombs. >> reporter: as the fighting grows more intense and syrian rebels close in on damascus, the syrian regime has turned increasingly desperate. u.s. officials tell nbc news the syrian military has now...
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only 32% say president obama would be better on that issue. >>> as far as campaigning goes, next week, donald trump will be hosting a fund-raiser for mitt romney in las vegas where newt gingrich is also expected to stop by. donald, meanwhile, is floating the idea of starting his own superpac to influence the general election. >>> back in washington, members of both parties say they support the idea of cheaper student loans. they just can't agree on how to pay for it. on july 1st, loan rates will double. double from 3.4% to 6.8%. that means a higher cost of college for some 7 million students. >>> the senate yesterday knocked down two different proposals to fund the $6 billion subsidy. democrats pushed a plan to end a tax break provision for business owners making more than $250,000 a year. that measure fell nine votes short of moving forward. republicans, meanwhile, suggested they eliminating part of the president's health care law. just 34 senators supported that idea. president obama has repeatedly hammered republicans on this issue. he did that during a series of appearances at col
only 32% say president obama would be better on that issue. >>> as far as campaigning goes, next week, donald trump will be hosting a fund-raiser for mitt romney in las vegas where newt gingrich is also expected to stop by. donald, meanwhile, is floating the idea of starting his own superpac to influence the general election. >>> back in washington, members of both parties say they support the idea of cheaper student loans. they just can't agree on how to pay for it. on july...
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. >>> president obama's big donors are getting access to the white house. some of the donors have lobbyists tagging along. didn't the president make this pledge? >> i don't take a dime from washington lobbyists and special interests. they do not run my campaign, they will not run the white house and will not stop me from hearing the voice of the people. >> is this hypocrisy? michelle field and democratic strategist. >> after reading this town hall made the comments that while these lobbyists might not be actually paying money they are getting in the back door anyway. does that sound right to you? >> a lot of these donors come with their lobbyists. president obama promised a new era of politics put an end to big money and special interests. his usher didn't agree with the policy i don't think i have ever seen before. we have seen him give budgets to solyndra. >> china 75 percent according to the new york times of those people who donate 100,000 dollars or more got to visit the white house at least once. are they buying access? >> what is missing from this st
. >>> president obama's big donors are getting access to the white house. some of the donors have lobbyists tagging along. didn't the president make this pledge? >> i don't take a dime from washington lobbyists and special interests. they do not run my campaign, they will not run the white house and will not stop me from hearing the voice of the people. >> is this hypocrisy? michelle field and democratic strategist. >> after reading this town hall made the comments...
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that persisted for weeks. tonight barack obama is the favorite. >ovcs5nk you. >> to give you an idea of where the election will be decided took at the -- take a look at the map. red ones for rom nee. pink for leaning for rom fee. there are now eight battle ground states in white. nevada, ohio, and just enough votes to sway the election. i should be a fascinate being election. >> we could have a strong indication of who the next president is going to be before election day. >> outcome could depend how well rg >> wall street prices down, dow jones dropped 139 points today off 250 for the week. nasdaq fell 37. apple took a 20 point plunge. oil stocks suffering, chevron reporting income down 33% it also sold oil and gas at lower prices over the customer. demand so far because of the economy. here is a bay area ipo that did well, restoration hardware opened trading today. it's stock shot up 30%. rh sells upscale furniture and raised $124 million by going public. >> election day may be tuesday. weekend. the outcome of the last washington skins home game
that persisted for weeks. tonight barack obama is the favorite. >ovcs5nk you. >> to give you an idea of where the election will be decided took at the -- take a look at the map. red ones for rom nee. pink for leaning for rom fee. there are now eight battle ground states in white. nevada, ohio, and just enough votes to sway the election. i should be a fascinate being election. >> we could have a strong indication of who the next president is going to be before election day....
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that stands in contrast to last week's msnbc "wall street journal" poll that showed president obama in the lead by eight. now take this away. why is there this discrepancy? cnn polled nbc's, arizona and indiana states that are firmly in the romney camp. the obama campaign is looking to make inroads in those states with assaults on romney's business record. "new york times" report says it's working. mitt romney outsourcing jobs h been paid for by the pro obama super p.a.c. usa run by bill burton. >> we're now in the middle of $10 million we spent on television ads about mitt romney's time in the private sector and they are clearly starting network. if you look at any of the numbers out there, any public polling or focus groups they are work. our fundraising has picked up and the spending we're doing is having an impact. >> burton weighed in on an audio recording on a phone call between president obama and donors where he raised concerns about republicans ability to raise huge funds. >> what they are trying to do, i imagine, is engage, you know, a large number of the folks who support pr
that stands in contrast to last week's msnbc "wall street journal" poll that showed president obama in the lead by eight. now take this away. why is there this discrepancy? cnn polled nbc's, arizona and indiana states that are firmly in the romney camp. the obama campaign is looking to make inroads in those states with assaults on romney's business record. "new york times" report says it's working. mitt romney outsourcing jobs h been paid for by the pro obama super p.a.c....
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also this week, vice president joe biden hits the campaign trail in ohio. the buckeye state, of course, a crucial battleground in presidential electrics. randy. >> paul, thank you very much. >>> we'll have much more at the top of the
also this week, vice president joe biden hits the campaign trail in ohio. the buckeye state, of course, a crucial battleground in presidential electrics. randy. >> paul, thank you very much. >>> we'll have much more at the top of the
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also this week, vice president joe biden hits the campaign trail in ohio. the buckeye state, of course, a crucial battleground in presidential electrics. randy. >> paul, thank you very much. >>> we'll have much more at the top of the hour when cnn sunday morning continues, but, first, sanjay gupta m.d. begins right now. ♪ >>> the race is on. if you saw somebody collapse in front of you today, no heart beat, would you know what to do? would you be able to do it? explain. plus, the name game. this could be a pivotal time in the world of mental health. the dsm, the so-called sight bible, gets an overhaul and
also this week, vice president joe biden hits the campaign trail in ohio. the buckeye state, of course, a crucial battleground in presidential electrics. randy. >> paul, thank you very much. >>> we'll have much more at the top of the hour when cnn sunday morning continues, but, first, sanjay gupta m.d. begins right now. ♪ >>> the race is on. if you saw somebody collapse in front of you today, no heart beat, would you know what to do? would you be able to do it?...
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. >>> billionairergsoros will give $1 million behind the super pac for president obama's campaign. >>> rupert murdoch joined the wrong political party. spokesman tells cranes new york business that the news corp ceo known forupinae accidentally registered with the new york independent party, a fringe group linked to anti-semitic remarks. he says he plans to reregister as unaffiliated. >>> the endst nfl reree mygh mesn't just the result the refs top labor negotiator says that pressure from president obama and mitt romney helped make the difference. and does beer help shape your politics? a research firm claimshose who enjoy sam adams are more likely topuan. hin kin is preferred by democrats and bud light drinkers tend not to have any strong political views. i drink all three. and that's your morning dish of "scrambled politics." >>> and here's your first look eowlo at 13,485 after going to adding 72 points yesterday. the s&p 500 gained 13. the nasdaq climbed 42. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, tokyo, the nikkei dropped 79ints. in hong kong, the hang seng was . >>> aggre
. >>> billionairergsoros will give $1 million behind the super pac for president obama's campaign. >>> rupert murdoch joined the wrong political party. spokesman tells cranes new york business that the news corp ceo known forupinae accidentally registered with the new york independent party, a fringe group linked to anti-semitic remarks. he says he plans to reregister as unaffiliated. >>> the endst nfl reree mygh mesn't just the result the refs top labor negotiator...
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president obama canceled events for today. mitt romney will hold a rally in ohio, focusing on storm relief. >>> for one late night talk show host, the show must go on, even when there's no audience. >> david letterman! ♪ >> david letterman didn't let sandy stop him from taping last night's "late show." much of his staff couldn't make it in but letterman soldiered on. >> let's run through some jokes, paul. i come out and i say, well, so much for the drought. that would -- >> that would have been a funny opener right there. >> it's a whole different perspective when you sit here and read them. >> you don't get any reaction. >> no, that's about right. >> "the late show's" executive producer tweeted that the show was, quote, bizarre and beautiful. kind of like how this broadcast is going. a lot of folks could literally not make it to the building. we'll have continuing coverage on the aftermath of hurricane sandy. that is coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning." i'm terrell brown, this is the "cbs morning news." ho
president obama canceled events for today. mitt romney will hold a rally in ohio, focusing on storm relief. >>> for one late night talk show host, the show must go on, even when there's no audience. >> david letterman! ♪ >> david letterman didn't let sandy stop him from taping last night's "late show." much of his staff couldn't make it in but letterman soldiered on. >> let's run through some jokes, paul. i come out and i say, well, so much for the...
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. >> reporter: as we've seen in polls earlier in the week, president obama seems to have a healthy lead in states like ohio and even florida. but in others, it's much closer. >> just getting elected will help. >> reporter: mitt romney's message to donors last night as polls show a tight race in nevada and north carolina. romney's only two points behind president obama there. but seven points behind in new hampshire. >> now your job is in danger. >> reporter: both sides came out swinging with new campaign ads thursday. >> if i could sit down with you in your living room or around the kitchen table, here's what i'd say -- >> reporter: what he said in virginia beach was something new, something he calls economic patriotism. >> an economic patriotism rooted in the belief that growing our economy begins with a strong and thriving middle class. >> reporter: romney also in virginia told veterans the nation's debt is more than just numbers on paper. >> trillion dollar deficits. that debt is owned by somebody. someone holds that. that puts america in a position of economic risk. >> reporter: but
. >> reporter: as we've seen in polls earlier in the week, president obama seems to have a healthy lead in states like ohio and even florida. but in others, it's much closer. >> just getting elected will help. >> reporter: mitt romney's message to donors last night as polls show a tight race in nevada and north carolina. romney's only two points behind president obama there. but seven points behind in new hampshire. >> now your job is in danger. >> reporter: both...
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a good week for president obama, and a problematic week for governor romney. >> a story in politico, obama's reaction to a disaster coupled with a calculation to stop campaigning to supervise the relief effort from the oval office provided him with one thing he's needed with the first debate, opportunity to look presidential. presidential is what obama needed from sandy because a presidential image is what obama lost in his first debate with mitt romney. >> i think the debate made him look smaller and these events have made him look bigger. he was acting too presidential, like he didn't need to engage in that debate. it's not whether you're presidential or not. it's whether the stage is bigger in this situation, and it is. you are, as president, having to deal with real-life problems. he's taking executive action, just a small detail, when he says i've got 15-minute role and chris christie over his shoulder nodding and chuckling, yeah, he's going to kick some rear end, you know, that is -- >> that's the british way. christie would have other choices. continue on, my friend. >> the br
a good week for president obama, and a problematic week for governor romney. >> a story in politico, obama's reaction to a disaster coupled with a calculation to stop campaigning to supervise the relief effort from the oval office provided him with one thing he's needed with the first debate, opportunity to look presidential. presidential is what obama needed from sandy because a presidential image is what obama lost in his first debate with mitt romney. >> i think the debate made...
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last week at the debate, mr. obama taught us all a new word. choke. mr. obama is the president of the united states. a very important job. you have to make big decisions and you're in charge of a lot of people for four years. >> mr. romney, i think you made a mistake. i think you mean eight years. >> you see, kids, mr. obama just did something called using your imagination. >> hello, mr. romney. meow. >> now, kids, don't be alarmed. this puppet isn't real. look. this is bill. he's a union worker. you pay him with your tax dollars so that can he crouch down with a sock in his hand and make silly voices. you disgust me. but before i go, remember, there's only one person in the world that's like you and that's you. people can like you exactly the way you are. but if they don't, then just pretend to be the sxabt opposite of what you are and then maybe they'll like you. >> but doesn't that undermine your original -- >> bill, you're fired. >> jimmy fallon. still ahead, why are you awake? your tweets, texts are next. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] pop in a whole n
last week at the debate, mr. obama taught us all a new word. choke. mr. obama is the president of the united states. a very important job. you have to make big decisions and you're in charge of a lot of people for four years. >> mr. romney, i think you made a mistake. i think you mean eight years. >> you see, kids, mr. obama just did something called using your imagination. >> hello, mr. romney. meow. >> now, kids, don't be alarmed. this puppet isn't real. look. this is...
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on one day obama put together 404. >> probably a longer period of time. >> sorry, two weeks. 404 tweets. 12 of those were shared. >> or retreated which means you send it to your followers and they can send it to their followers. >> so president obama and his team are trying to engage >> so what's interesting about this is that it's almost a one-way form of communication. you think it's two way but the campaign sends out this information and when they see someone like a regular joe tweet something they don't really push it along on their own behalf. >> a little footnote on the one message that was retreated or shared by mitt romney that was from one of his sons. not exactly a regular joe. >> brown: of course the tweets don't necessarily translate to votes, right? >> no, we've talked about this and we don't know what it translates to other than awareness. they use it to try to drive money and try to drive engagement meaning come to the site. the other piece of this report that we found fascinating is that it shows voters are playing a large role in communicating campaign messages and that
on one day obama put together 404. >> probably a longer period of time. >> sorry, two weeks. 404 tweets. 12 of those were shared. >> or retreated which means you send it to your followers and they can send it to their followers. >> so president obama and his team are trying to engage >> so what's interesting about this is that it's almost a one-way form of communication. you think it's two way but the campaign sends out this information and when they see someone...
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. >> reporter: earlier this week a boehner as we e boehner/obama compromise looked close to getting done. >> they are so close. what is the speaker waiting for? >> reporter: now boehner has learned his house republicans might reject any tax hikes. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, capitol hill. >>> the off-camera private meeting of the republicans last night produced some fireworks as speaker boehner pleaded with his gop colleagues. luke russert had some of the details of what happened. >> john boehner and a very somber manner went before his conference and said, i don't have the votes. he made a plea sort of saying we really need this. we need this to keep our negotiating power with president oba obama. folks inside the meeting just shook their heads. at one point, representative mike kelley from pennsylvania got up, stood in front of the entire house gop conference and started screaming saying they needed to rally around the speaker. that he needed to stay unified. this was their moment and, folks shook their head and acknowledged they didn't have the votes at which time john boehner sai
. >> reporter: earlier this week a boehner as we e boehner/obama compromise looked close to getting done. >> they are so close. what is the speaker waiting for? >> reporter: now boehner has learned his house republicans might reject any tax hikes. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, capitol hill. >>> the off-camera private meeting of the republicans last night produced some fireworks as speaker boehner pleaded with his gop colleagues. luke russert had some of the details...
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drone in the persian gulf last week. >> our aircraft was never in iranian airspace. it was always flying in international airspace. >> the drone which was unarmed was not hit, but that incident raises some fresh concerns within the obama administration about iranian military aggression in crucial gulf oil shipping lanes. >>> coming up what the post office wants you to know about holiday a match yup, it's that time of year -- mail. up, it's that time of year ago. >> plus how the cops took out the water canon to beat back protesters in greece. >> and you want to keep foods from packing on the pounds? there is some advice out there for you. >>> well, this what is it looked like in greece and as you can see, it is not looking good. riot teams having to use water canons on protesters 100,000 demonstrators furious over $17 billion in budget cuts passed by lawmakers just to keep that country from going bankrupt. now leaders say they had to do it just to get that much needed cash from the other eu countries. >>> santa's helpers want you to know neither rain nor snow nor gloo
drone in the persian gulf last week. >> our aircraft was never in iranian airspace. it was always flying in international airspace. >> the drone which was unarmed was not hit, but that incident raises some fresh concerns within the obama administration about iranian military aggression in crucial gulf oil shipping lanes. >>> coming up what the post office wants you to know about holiday a match yup, it's that time of year -- mail. up, it's that time of year ago. >>...
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last week protesters stormed the u.s. embassy in cairo, climbed a wall and tore down the american there. shortly after that, president obama said they do not consider them an ally or enemy. but it was clarified and said they're a close partner. now the "washington post" newspaper is reporting the u.s. will not give egypt a planned $1 billion worth of debt relief, at least until after the presidential election. and in addition, the united states gives egypt more than $1.5 million in annual economic and military aid. pennsylvania's highest court told a lower court judge to reconsider his decision to uphold that state's controversial voter i.d. law. the proposed law requires every voter in the battle ground state to show photo identification before casting a ballot. opponents claim the law discriminates against lower income americans, but government officials say it would crack down against cases of election fraud. today pennsylvania supreme court ruled the lower court judge has two weeks to defend his ruling that allows the
last week protesters stormed the u.s. embassy in cairo, climbed a wall and tore down the american there. shortly after that, president obama said they do not consider them an ally or enemy. but it was clarified and said they're a close partner. now the "washington post" newspaper is reporting the u.s. will not give egypt a planned $1 billion worth of debt relief, at least until after the presidential election. and in addition, the united states gives egypt more than $1.5 million in...
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a five week recess. the question is are they going to get anything done. congress could also pass measures that affect people that were hit hard by the drought and hurricane isaac. >> california gov. jerry brown is defending his challenge with chris christie. the challenge christie to three mile run. in was not a swipe at the republican governors wait it was to show that he could still keep up. >> i was throwing some red meat to the republicans when they said that i was a retread. he was 14 when i was running against jimmy carter. so i am old and i shouldn't be a hair -- here. i got warmed up and one of my speeches so i challenged him to a 3 mi. race. this basically says that this old retread can beat you any day of the week. chris christie said that brown can have back contests with himself. >>darya: they are cute but as cdc is warning the public about these turtles. (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with chase quickpay, you can send money dir
a five week recess. the question is are they going to get anything done. congress could also pass measures that affect people that were hit hard by the drought and hurricane isaac. >> california gov. jerry brown is defending his challenge with chris christie. the challenge christie to three mile run. in was not a swipe at the republican governors wait it was to show that he could still keep up. >> i was throwing some red meat to the republicans when they said that i was a retread....
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national polling in recent weeks has barely budged showing president obama and governor mitt romney deadlocked in a statistical tie with 2011 election in mind, both sides have assembled legal teams to handle voting irregularities or recounts. this contest will likely come down to a handful of swing states which have shown the president with a consistent by razor thin advantage among likely voters. virginia and new hampshire, opened their doors less than half an hour from now. as it tradition, two tiny new hampshire villages were first to cast their ballots in dixville notch. it was a split decision, five to five. five votes for each candidate. in hart's location, 23 votes for president obama and nine for mitt romney. tonight polls begin closing about 6:00 eastern time in kentucky and indiana. our first big clue, though, about how the night will unfold will come after 7:00 when polls close in another half dozen states, including the battleground of virginia with 13 electoral votes up for grabs. the state president obama turned blue in 2008 by a seven-point margin. the latest nbc news wall stree
national polling in recent weeks has barely budged showing president obama and governor mitt romney deadlocked in a statistical tie with 2011 election in mind, both sides have assembled legal teams to handle voting irregularities or recounts. this contest will likely come down to a handful of swing states which have shown the president with a consistent by razor thin advantage among likely voters. virginia and new hampshire, opened their doors less than half an hour from now. as it tradition,...
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yesterday as soon as this jeep ad came back on the air obama and the campaign -- last week came right back out there and responded. >> cenk: i'm not blaming for that. i think they did a good job of responding. one side constantly plays offense. they sucker punch you in the kidneys. the other guy doesn't do it, it is an uneven field. my point michael look, on a microlevel, you're right. this very to fight back. play defense and then play offense with the truth. not lie. >> we saved g.m. we saved chrysler. the two biggest turnarounds ever. we're running against you mr. romney. are you a turnaround expert and you are saying that these turnarounds were garbage so that is their offense. they've been saying it. >> cenk: i know. if one side has the weapon of just truth and the other of truth saying the economy is sluggish et cetera and a whole arsenal of lies, uneven playing field. my point michael is if i were the democrats, i would charge at the media so much harder and say you're not doing your job! you're being completely and utterly unfair to us, to progressives, to liberalal you're n n
yesterday as soon as this jeep ad came back on the air obama and the campaign -- last week came right back out there and responded. >> cenk: i'm not blaming for that. i think they did a good job of responding. one side constantly plays offense. they sucker punch you in the kidneys. the other guy doesn't do it, it is an uneven field. my point michael look, on a microlevel, you're right. this very to fight back. play defense and then play offense with the truth. not lie. >> we saved...
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that's one of the reasons obama did not go to the naacp convention this week. he didn't want to face that public and try to explain why unemployment is so high. so it is a great distraction to try to distract the public and the media for something that may have happened 20 years ago. the focus should be on what is happening now today and what has happened over the last four years under president obama. >> do you think their plan will work for them? >> it is not going to work. look at the numbers on the papers today with unemployment. obama as a war on coal and fossil fuels. he is sending coal miners to the unemployment line. this is utterly ridiculous. the plan is not going to, would. it is a grand distraction. people are unemployed and not going on food stamps like the administration is saying is so great. >> marjo ri e? >> even republicans say why doesn't mitt romney released his tax returns. his dad did 12 and he is doing fewer than any other fewer presidential candidate. we have had lots of wealthy presidential candidates. 24r* is a sense that mitt romney h
that's one of the reasons obama did not go to the naacp convention this week. he didn't want to face that public and try to explain why unemployment is so high. so it is a great distraction to try to distract the public and the media for something that may have happened 20 years ago. the focus should be on what is happening now today and what has happened over the last four years under president obama. >> do you think their plan will work for them? >> it is not going to work. look...
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. >> president obama looking ahead hours after his victory speech. also looking for -- virginia's new senator. >> now is the hard work. it's time for all of us to come together. >> in maryland, casino supporters celebrating a big victory this morning. >> good morning and welcome to news 4 midday. i'm keith russell. >> i'm barbara harrison. it's wednesday, november 7th, 2012. we begin with morning with the latest post election headlines. fresh off the big win, president obama celebrating his victory. the president and the rest of the first family head back to d.c. this afternoon. tim kaine defeated george allen in the senate race. he will discuss the win in richmond at noon. maryland voters passed all three ballot measures allowing the expansion of gamble, same-sex marriage and undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition. we'll have more on the election results. first, the latest on a storm headed in our direction. >> at this hour, rain has not started to fall in the metro area. that will change. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein is here with
. >> president obama looking ahead hours after his victory speech. also looking for -- virginia's new senator. >> now is the hard work. it's time for all of us to come together. >> in maryland, casino supporters celebrating a big victory this morning. >> good morning and welcome to news 4 midday. i'm keith russell. >> i'm barbara harrison. it's wednesday, november 7th, 2012. we begin with morning with the latest post election headlines. fresh off the big win,...
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that means obama will not be able to advertise. does that seem like that destruction of free speech? you would be right. in 2005, dick cheney guided the oil and gas lobbyist who spent $750 million persuading congress are hydraulic fracking from the clean oil act. that seems like a massive amount of money. in 2009, in the fight of the health care bill, the health industry spent $4.1 million per day in the first five months of lobbying against these health care reform bills. that seems like an amount of money available to patients for an elderly, uninsured, the port, or the small business, all who had a great interest in health care. there for, that amount of money overoverroad a normal per son's voice. that is the destruction of our democracy. and a 2011, at $62 million of an income pays taxes at 24% and mitt romney pays taxes at 15.9%. every school teacher and every part across america and pays as high as certify%. -- 35%. if that seems to like a system that favors the wealthy in and disproportionately finances schools, libraries,
that means obama will not be able to advertise. does that seem like that destruction of free speech? you would be right. in 2005, dick cheney guided the oil and gas lobbyist who spent $750 million persuading congress are hydraulic fracking from the clean oil act. that seems like a massive amount of money. in 2009, in the fight of the health care bill, the health industry spent $4.1 million per day in the first five months of lobbying against these health care reform bills. that seems like an...
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the polls go up, polls go down, then in some weeks i'm ahead. some weeks i'm behind. you know, all these states that voted for barack obama last night right now, the majority of people in those states are saying they don't want to volt for barack obama. >> meanwhile, the president in new york city for the general assembly. one of his first order, taping an interview with the the ladies of "the view." among his opponent's tax returns. >> he was asked does he think it's fair that he pays a lower tax rate than somebody making $50,000 a year and he said, yes, i think it's fair and i also think that's the way you get economic growth. >> i just got a different vision about how we grow an economy. i think, barbara, you grow an economy from the middle out, not from the top down. >> it wasn't just the president talking about taxes. secretary clinton also weighed in on the issue during a speech at the clinton global initiative. >> one of the issues that i have been preaching about around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner, especially from the elite in every co
the polls go up, polls go down, then in some weeks i'm ahead. some weeks i'm behind. you know, all these states that voted for barack obama last night right now, the majority of people in those states are saying they don't want to volt for barack obama. >> meanwhile, the president in new york city for the general assembly. one of his first order, taping an interview with the the ladies of "the view." among his opponent's tax returns. >> he was asked does he think it's fair...
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. >>> new this morning, we've learned president obama will be making a ground breaking trip in two weeks. an official from myanmar says the president will visit on either november 18th or 19th. it will be the first ever visit to the country by a u.s. president. the obama administration is trying to encourage democracy in that country. the president is also scheduled to visit nearby thailand and cambodia that same week. >>> tony tull is at the news4 live desk now with breaking news. >> we are just getting word out of afghanistan about multiple deadly bombings by insurgents. in kandahar, a suicide bomber killed three police officers and wounded two others. and in the eastern part of the city, a convoy struck a land mine and killed five troops. officials say with nato's troop drawdown, insurgents are focusing their attacks on the afghan police and army. that is the latest from the live desk. >>> we're also getting word about something in pakistan. at least four people injured in a bomb blast in that country's largest city. that explosion ripped through the heart of karachi. investigators be
. >>> new this morning, we've learned president obama will be making a ground breaking trip in two weeks. an official from myanmar says the president will visit on either november 18th or 19th. it will be the first ever visit to the country by a u.s. president. the obama administration is trying to encourage democracy in that country. the president is also scheduled to visit nearby thailand and cambodia that same week. >>> tony tull is at the news4 live desk now with breaking...
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claimed it was the worst week, ever, for president obama. look at the latest approval rating from rasmussen, 47 percent approve and 52 percent disapprove. was it the worse week over? here for a fair and balanced debate, former congressional candidate. thank you for having us. >> michelle, first, you have to start with the health care overhaul. obamacare and the supreme court. how did it go? >>guest: horribly. the argument in favor of obamacare essentially was laughed at in the supreme court. we saw obama talking about trayvon martin insighting a race war, and he told foreign leaders that concessions are coming their way and now we saw the budget was rejected by each republican and each democrat. >> we will get to that the whole house saying no, that is not our budget. >> but what about health care? americans are looking for it and a lot don't want to be pay, how did the president do? >>guest: we will not get a decision from the supreme court until june so it is way too early to say what we know is going to happen. if you thing you know what
claimed it was the worst week, ever, for president obama. look at the latest approval rating from rasmussen, 47 percent approve and 52 percent disapprove. was it the worse week over? here for a fair and balanced debate, former congressional candidate. thank you for having us. >> michelle, first, you have to start with the health care overhaul. obamacare and the supreme court. how did it go? >>guest: horribly. the argument in favor of obamacare essentially was laughed at in the...
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this week president obama puts syrian leader bahsar al assad on notice about the use of chemical weapons. and now we know why. pentagon sources tell nbc news that syria is preparing chemical weapons for the possible use against the military people in the form of aerial bombs. jim miklaszewski reports. >> reporter: as the fighting grows more intense and syrian rebels close in on damascus, the syrian regime has turned increasingly desperate. u.s. officials tell nbc news the syrian military loaded the precursor chemicals for sarn nerve gas into aerial bombs. that could be dropped from dozens of syrian fighter bombers. this week u.s. intelligence detected a flurry of activity at chemical weapons sites like this one. while u.s. officials confirm the precursor chemicals are loaded, they must still be mixed together to create the deadly sarin gas. the development shook the world. president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton issued strong warnings to syria's president assad that there would be serious consequences if he used chemical weapons. >> it's the point of no return. they're goi
this week president obama puts syrian leader bahsar al assad on notice about the use of chemical weapons. and now we know why. pentagon sources tell nbc news that syria is preparing chemical weapons for the possible use against the military people in the form of aerial bombs. jim miklaszewski reports. >> reporter: as the fighting grows more intense and syrian rebels close in on damascus, the syrian regime has turned increasingly desperate. u.s. officials tell nbc news the syrian military...
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. >>> president obama is back at the white house this morning after a quick trip home to chicago. the president had three fundraisers piling up cash for the fall campaign. he told supporters they'll finish what they started in 2008. mr. obama also made a surprise visit to the campaign headquarters in chicago to thank staffers working on his re-election effort. he says he hopes the campaign embodies the values we are fighting for. >>> shocking behavior by members of the u.s. military once again may cause anti-american backlash in the muslim world. this image which we blurred is from a youtube video appearing to show four marines urinating on the corpses of taliban fighters. the marine corps is investigating and military officials tell nbc news they do believe the video is legitimate and that marines involved may be based at camp lejeune, north carolina. they promise a swift investigation and say if the marines are positively identified, they could face criminal prosecution. >>> the united states supreme court decided that in effect there's at least one place where employees cannot
. >>> president obama is back at the white house this morning after a quick trip home to chicago. the president had three fundraisers piling up cash for the fall campaign. he told supporters they'll finish what they started in 2008. mr. obama also made a surprise visit to the campaign headquarters in chicago to thank staffers working on his re-election effort. he says he hopes the campaign embodies the values we are fighting for. >>> shocking behavior by members of the u.s....
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>>> a day after their second debate president obama and mitt romney out on the trail with the obama campaign getting an awful lot of mileage out of those binders full of women with election day less than three weeks away, the question is, what will turn this race in florida, virginia and ohio? >>> the yankees were rained out in the alcs but there are not a-rod headlines to fill the papers front to back. the question is, is he on his way out of town? it's "way too early" for this.
>>> a day after their second debate president obama and mitt romney out on the trail with the obama campaign getting an awful lot of mileage out of those binders full of women with election day less than three weeks away, the question is, what will turn this race in florida, virginia and ohio? >>> the yankees were rained out in the alcs but there are not a-rod headlines to fill the papers front to back. the question is, is he on his way out of town? it's "way too...
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>>> a day after their second debate president obama and mitt romney out on the trail with the obama campaign getting an awful lot of mileage out of those binders full of women with election day less than three weeks away, the question is, what will turn this race in florida, virginia and ohio? >>> the yankees were rained out in the alcs but there are not a-rod headlines to fill the papers front to back. the question is, is he on his way out of town? it's "way too early" for this. good morning. i'm willie geist and this is "way too early," the show ben benched before last night's game. i'm glad you're up with us watching or listening on sirius xm radio. e-mail at waytooearly @msnbc.com or text the word awake followed by your response to 622639. the next 30 minutes will be your cram session for this thursday, october the 18th. a lot to tell you about including the boss. bruce springsteen weighing in publicly on this presidential race. plus, another jersey boy, jon stewart celebrating the return of pre
>>> a day after their second debate president obama and mitt romney out on the trail with the obama campaign getting an awful lot of mileage out of those binders full of women with election day less than three weeks away, the question is, what will turn this race in florida, virginia and ohio? >>> the yankees were rained out in the alcs but there are not a-rod headlines to fill the papers front to back. the question is, is he on his way out of town? it's "way too...